British researchers say a cure for Alzheimer's disease could one day be possible, with experts suggesting truly life–changing treatments may emerge within the next five to ten years. Small amounts of healthy brain tissue, normally discarded during such procedures, were instead rushed straight from the operating theatre to Dr Durrant's laboratory. Once removed, the brain tissue must reach the lab and be placed into incubators within two hours to remain viable. 'I've not seen so much hope in Alzheimer's disease research than I do right now and there's just so much to look forward to. She said future treatments are likely to combine multiple strategies rather than rely on a single target.

Source: Daily Mail December 26, 2025 12:28 UTC